# Flows **URL:** https://community.homey.app/c/flows/13.md?page=30 [Latest](https://community.homey.app/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.homey.app/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.homey.app/tags.md) **Page:** 31 --- ## [Help needed with a presence flow based on a motion sensor](https://community.homey.app/t/help-needed-with-a-presence-flow-based-on-a-motion-sensor/26001)
**Author:** [@Martijn](https://community.homey.app/u/Martijn)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2020, 6:34pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/help-needed-with-a-presence-flow-based-on-a-motion-sensor/26001 "2020-03-12T18:34:01Z")
Hello all, I’m trying to create a flow for the time someone is present in my house. I have a Fibaro motion sensor in the room I want to monitor. Before I just checked my insights and then (pre 2.0) you could perfectly s… --- ## [Evohome switch electric heater using homey](https://community.homey.app/t/evohome-switch-electric-heater-using-homey/26793)
**Author:** [@FKey](https://community.homey.app/u/FKey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2020, 10:14pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/evohome-switch-electric-heater-using-homey/26793 "2020-03-09T22:14:25Z")
The Evohome by default does not support switching electric heaters. This is where homey comes in! Requirements: A honeywell T87RF2025 sensor (or other evohome compatible sensor) A smart switch supported by homey that… --- ## [Aquara motion sensor flow issue](https://community.homey.app/t/aquara-motion-sensor-flow-issue/17082)
**Author:** [@Thomas\_Storgaard](https://community.homey.app/u/Thomas_Storgaard)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2020, 6:36am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/aquara-motion-sensor-flow-issue/17082 "2020-03-08T06:36:24Z")
I have a Aquara motion sensor on my front door, and try to create a flow where all ligth turn on when I get home, I have tryed several thing but all is failing. latest attemt: when: the zone become active, the sensor … --- ## [Countdown flow does not work after restart Homey](https://community.homey.app/t/countdown-flow-does-not-work-after-restart-homey/26742)
**Author:** [@Angel\_Escudero](https://community.homey.app/u/Angel_Escudero)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 12:33am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/countdown-flow-does-not-work-after-restart-homey/26742 "2020-03-05T00:33:26Z")
Hi!!! I want to have the MQTT application restart when homey starts / restarts after 120 seconds. The flow I am doing so. But it doesn’t work properly. When homey restarts, the countdown cards show “unavailable card” a… --- ## [Flows not working since upgrade to 4.0.0](https://community.homey.app/t/flows-not-working-since-upgrade-to-4-0-0/26428)
**Author:** [@WT9Pilot](https://community.homey.app/u/WT9Pilot)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2020, 1:12pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flows-not-working-since-upgrade-to-4-0-0/26428 "2020-03-01T13:12:04Z")
As the title says. When pressing the test button, this i the response: “Could not find the flow card action” Any ideas why this is? :thinking: --- ## [\[SOLVED\] MQTT Flows disabled by Homey because they execute too many times](https://community.homey.app/t/solved-mqtt-flows-disabled-by-homey-because-they-execute-too-many-times/26032)
**Author:** [@p2baron](https://community.homey.app/u/p2baron)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 29, 2020, 9:09pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/solved-mqtt-flows-disabled-by-homey-because-they-execute-too-many-times/26032 "2020-02-29T21:09:21Z")
So I have replaced my Siedle intercom with an old industrial phone. It has a ESP8266 to communicate to Homey via MQTT. It is all working fine except Homey keeps disabling my flows. This is strange because I don’t excee… --- ## [Basic flow setup. Do I need two flows or can I sue the "or and else"?](https://community.homey.app/t/basic-flow-setup-do-i-need-two-flows-or-can-i-sue-the-or-and-else/26484)
**Author:** [@victoroos](https://community.homey.app/u/victoroos)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2020, 6:54pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/basic-flow-setup-do-i-need-two-flows-or-can-i-sue-the-or-and-else/26484 "2020-02-27T18:54:03Z")
Hi all Okay, I dare to say I’m quite an advanced homey user. I’'m trying to decrease the amount of flows I need. Say, trash is being collected tomorrow (thanks trashcan app!) I want that to be announced when I’m home. … --- ## [Deactive flow only when contact alarm is on](https://community.homey.app/t/deactive-flow-only-when-contact-alarm-is-on/26487)
**Author:** [@victoroos](https://community.homey.app/u/victoroos)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2020, 10:55am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/deactive-flow-only-when-contact-alarm-is-on/26487 "2020-02-27T10:55:28Z")
Hi all Another flow topic (again, to reduce the amount of flows). Say, I’m leaving my house, and I have a balcony door sensor. I hooked it up to an alarm but I only want it to activate when my door is closed when I leav… --- ## [Start scene on double click of a button?](https://community.homey.app/t/start-scene-on-double-click-of-a-button/26361)
**Author:** [@Bart\_v\_R](https://community.homey.app/u/Bart_v_R)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2020, 5:17pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/start-scene-on-double-click-of-a-button/26361 "2020-02-24T17:17:13Z")
I have an Aqara mini wireless switch which I want to build in an existing Gira wall switch. Is there a flow for enabling the double-click action? It looks like Homey only supports the single click action so I was wonder… --- ## [Getting flow to trigger through Sun Events](https://community.homey.app/t/getting-flow-to-trigger-through-sun-events/14734)
**Author:** [@HVB83](https://community.homey.app/u/HVB83)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2020, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/getting-flow-to-trigger-through-sun-events/14734 "2020-02-22T17:08:01Z")
Hi, I’m getting started with Homey and love the stability I find so far, compared to other systems I’ve tried in the past. Snappy, easy to configure. What I haven’t been able to get working though, is a flow that is ex… --- ## [Flow history addition](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-history-addition/22907)
**Author:** [@Twan\_Veugelers](https://community.homey.app/u/Twan_Veugelers)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2020, 12:08pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-history-addition/22907 "2020-02-21T12:08:12Z")
Is there some place where I can add or upvote an idea that can be added to homey? It would be great to have a complete overview of all flows that ran or are still running. The overview can contain: flow name flow… --- ## [SOLVED: Major bug in flow for web?](https://community.homey.app/t/solved-major-bug-in-flow-for-web/25789)
**Author:** [@FKey](https://community.homey.app/u/FKey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2020, 8:34pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/solved-major-bug-in-flow-for-web/25789 "2020-02-11T20:34:44Z")
SOLVED: I am using both the app and flow for web to edit my flows. Last week I have been updating some flows (using logic i.s.o better logic) To my great shock today I noticed when opening flow for web: My updates are … --- ## [Car-heater flow](https://community.homey.app/t/car-heater-flow/16761)
**Author:** [@Borgen](https://community.homey.app/u/Borgen)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2020, 6:16pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/car-heater-flow/16761 "2020-02-11T18:16:03Z")
Winter is fortunately still a bit away, but wanted to have this working before it is actually needed. Is it possible to create a flow that based on the outside temperature turns on a WallPlugg at different times? Say t… --- ## [Flow with multiple steps and wait for sensors](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-with-multiple-steps-and-wait-for-sensors/25762)
**Author:** [@Rick\_Kock](https://community.homey.app/u/Rick_Kock)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2020, 9:17am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-with-multiple-steps-and-wait-for-sensors/25762 "2020-02-11T09:17:10Z")
I’m interesting in buying an Homey for my home automation. What I can’t figure out is if there is an way to create an flow with multiple steps. Like this: Trigger to start flow: Disable alarm and turn on lights Wait f… --- ## [Flow for Double Switch](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-for-double-switch/25760)
**Author:** [@Gilly\_Wings](https://community.homey.app/u/Gilly_Wings)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2020, 8:49am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-for-double-switch/25760 "2020-02-11T08:49:38Z")
Hello, I wanted to know if my way of doing things was correct. I have a Zigbee wired double switch in each room. In each room I created a virtual lamp. I created three Flow Here are my Flow --- ## [Flow without 'when' basically a scene](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-without-when-basically-a-scene/25571)
**Author:** [@edo](https://community.homey.app/u/edo)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2020, 4:38pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-without-when-basically-a-scene/25571 "2020-02-07T16:38:46Z")
Hi, sorry if this is a very basic question. when working with flows, can I create ‘scenes’ with a group of lights? I have about 20 devices and want to make standard scenes with these lights. Rather than having to add … --- ## [Deterring people with sound](https://community.homey.app/t/deterring-people-with-sound/25521)
**Author:** [@CyberMew](https://community.homey.app/u/CyberMew)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2020, 4:17pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/deterring-people-with-sound/25521 "2020-02-05T16:17:01Z")
Is it possible to say if no motion is detected by a motion sensor for the past hour and the door contact sensor is on, play a pre-saved sound to a specific Google Home Display? I want to deter people from entering a roo… --- ## [When Homey Update with Daikin](https://community.homey.app/t/when-homey-update-with-daikin/25356)
**Author:** [@Joe1](https://community.homey.app/u/Joe1)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2020, 4:43pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/when-homey-update-with-daikin/25356 "2020-02-03T16:43:12Z")
I want maid a flow when Homay update an restart my daikin they takes the room temperature. Example I set 19 degrees and homey after update they take 25 degrees. I try limit the temperatures but only the card when énerg… --- ## [Are variables thread-safe?](https://community.homey.app/t/are-variables-thread-safe/25401)
**Author:** [@azurIt](https://community.homey.app/u/azurIt)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2020, 9:23am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/are-variables-thread-safe/25401 "2020-02-03T09:23:37Z")
Hi, are variables, which can be set in ‘Logic’ section, thread-safe? I mean, if will multiple flows work with the same variable, will it stay consistant? --- ## [Activate Alexa Guard and Alexa routines](https://community.homey.app/t/activate-alexa-guard-and-alexa-routines/24942)
**Author:** [@Henrik\_Muldgaard](https://community.homey.app/u/Henrik_Muldgaard)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2020, 8:37am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/activate-alexa-guard-and-alexa-routines/24942 "2020-02-03T08:37:32Z")
Hi, Is it possible to activate the Alexa Guard and Alexa routines from a flow? --- ## [Delay between flow execution](https://community.homey.app/t/delay-between-flow-execution/25251)
**Author:** [@Viking42](https://community.homey.app/u/Viking42)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2020, 9:52am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/delay-between-flow-execution/25251 "2020-01-31T09:52:37Z")
Hi, I am sure this is already covered in an existing post, but was unable to find it, probably using the wrong key words I have a kind of notificaiotn when there is movement, I would like to reduce the notificaiton to… --- ## [Flow voor dim functie Aeotec wallmote double / quad voor fibaro dimmer 2](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-voor-dim-functie-aeotec-wallmote-double-quad-voor-fibaro-dimmer-2/25205)
**Author:** [@frank\_heijlighen](https://community.homey.app/u/frank_heijlighen)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2020, 4:10pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-voor-dim-functie-aeotec-wallmote-double-quad-voor-fibaro-dimmer-2/25205 "2020-01-30T16:10:43Z")
Kan iemand me helpen met het maken van een flow voor het dimmen van een lamp die is aangesloten met een Fibaro dimmer 2 d.m.v. een Aeotec wallmote double / quad switch. --- ## [Hue and Shelly](https://community.homey.app/t/hue-and-shelly/25024)
**Author:** [@johannes1702](https://community.homey.app/u/johannes1702)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2020, 5:52pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/hue-and-shelly/25024 "2020-01-27T17:52:55Z")
Hi all, I have the following situation: Normal wall switch in the hallway for the bathroom ceiling light. In the ceiling light is a white Hue bulb which is connected to Homey through the Hue bridge. Inside the the bat… --- ## [Flow in flow](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-in-flow/24577)
**Author:** [@Janis\_Karklins](https://community.homey.app/u/Janis_Karklins)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2020, 10:50pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-in-flow/24577 "2020-01-23T22:50:04Z")
Hi, I would like to create siply flow in flow, but looks I am stukt. Flow starting and did not stop. I use card EVERY DAY toggle device ON or OFF for cycle 15 min (to prevent overheating of towel dryer) I want to ru… --- ## [Problems with my harmoney hub](https://community.homey.app/t/problems-with-my-harmoney-hub/24551)
**Author:** [@Tiwas](https://community.homey.app/u/Tiwas)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2020, 10:58am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/problems-with-my-harmoney-hub/24551 "2020-01-17T10:58:09Z")
I’m using the Harmony Hub plugin to control my lights when I start an activity. This works like a charm. However, when I stop the activity nothing happens. Could someone please help me out with what might be wrong? My a… --- ## [Connect multible multible switches to same flow](https://community.homey.app/t/connect-multible-multible-switches-to-same-flow/24543)
**Author:** [@Thomas\_Storgaard](https://community.homey.app/u/Thomas_Storgaard)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2020, 5:26pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/connect-multible-multible-switches-to-same-flow/24543 "2020-01-16T17:26:37Z")
can I add multible switches to same flow. I want to make sure all my light switches have same function and avoid to create 1 flow per switch. --- ## [Trying to acctivate the thermostat through 3 different times frames of the day](https://community.homey.app/t/trying-to-acctivate-the-thermostat-through-3-different-times-frames-of-the-day/24502)
**Author:** [@Edgar\_Wognum](https://community.homey.app/u/Edgar_Wognum)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2020, 10:30am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/trying-to-acctivate-the-thermostat-through-3-different-times-frames-of-the-day/24502 "2020-01-16T10:30:40Z")
I have a hard time with this one. I have a backdoor with a fibaro door sensor and a atag one thermostat. The atag thermostat has three different temp schemes during the day. 0800- 1600 20’C, 1600-0000 22’C and 0000-0800… --- ## [Turn on lights that already on](https://community.homey.app/t/turn-on-lights-that-already-on/24357)
**Author:** [@Kalle\_Kronbeck](https://community.homey.app/u/Kalle_Kronbeck)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 10:53pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/turn-on-lights-that-already-on/24357 "2020-01-15T22:53:30Z")
I have around 20 “windowlights” in my house. Early in the morning some of those lights turns on by a flow. Later I turn all my lights with another flow that uses to turn on all 20 lamps. But when that flow runs it tu… --- ## [Simple light flows does not work](https://community.homey.app/t/simple-light-flows-does-not-work/23773)
**Author:** [@olvi](https://community.homey.app/u/olvi)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2020, 3:00pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/simple-light-flows-does-not-work/23773 "2020-01-12T15:00:23Z")
Hi, I am new to Homey, coming from Zipato. I have created two simple flows for controlling lights. However light turns on despite the luminescent exceeding the set value. Further another flow made to turn off lights w… --- ## [Dim light via Fibaro Dimmer 2 with Aqara Double Switch](https://community.homey.app/t/dim-light-via-fibaro-dimmer-2-with-aqara-double-switch/23935)
**Author:** [@aagaards](https://community.homey.app/u/aagaards)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2020, 3:54pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/dim-light-via-fibaro-dimmer-2-with-aqara-double-switch/23935 "2020-01-10T15:54:30Z")
I have a Fibaro Dimmer 2 and a Aqara Double Switch. But how can I make a flow where I dim the light when I hold the press on one of the switches? So far I used to “Set relative dim” by 12 %. So when I turn on the ligh… [Previous page](https://community.homey.app/c/flows/13.md?page=29) [Next page](https://community.homey.app/c/flows/13.md?page=31)